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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) / P4 N6 L$ Y2 D( g" S' w2 E
Just because.(没有别的原因。) 1 A0 n( W8 K) Z1 x  E
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
1 h9 y3 j4 l" [" AYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 7 y& n- s# A, f
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
3 R" K0 v$ L" `I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。). I# p; ~9 R9 L
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
5 q* c/ D/ C, `+ Q! V$ mI am not available.(我正忙着)
2 |% m* N# |; V7 \3 FWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
3 R" ?% B1 s' j9 k9 |- [2 @Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
+ D: S( m5 S) }Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 5 A( g# h) k0 O' f0 K) ~0 @2 r
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
: c' |! o0 h; U( `You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
6 N# \1 Q. @6 T" vDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 4 ]& Y0 Y" q# d
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
  ]1 \: ]/ \0 N8 l" f) gYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
8 c2 ~0 Q9 @) NShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
8 ^1 D6 I4 {; sYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 ; e2 n( b6 B9 u. q  Q2 D
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 : [* L0 W% \" k
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 % i. t5 M: ^1 }
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 7 s+ q2 P% r1 J/ F' P, ]- o; Y+ t! d
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ' m4 Z/ p4 x* L0 I
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 & t1 N. |6 @# O
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
' H! @9 w1 H, s9 Y& [I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
% K% t. d! u4 z! N% `! @9 NI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
( ~4 C) M  L8 TYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
7 }7 Z7 ^8 j! {3 E* `Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 0 d6 R0 k7 ^2 ]; l5 o8 q
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 4 i4 c& a6 t; W, V
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 2 L6 }, {' u# |+ \2 ]
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
/ [4 S% K. G' ba piece of one's mind .直言不讳 1 i* ^* m) t- N) k/ \  v$ p$ t
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
* R' G) e! @+ U! k. Fa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ' ~* A8 b3 \  X, P0 l% S1 m
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
7 Q6 d1 y' T- X- F' v9 \. ja dog's life 潦倒的生活
7 \6 D3 ?- _& \9 Z* KThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
2 n5 Q: l3 U. t  k; m; Z6 AA to Z 从头至尾 5 g  J  q& O7 Q" c7 \# v+ S8 D1 p
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
4 V4 s2 B2 h2 \$ A  @& gabove somebody 深奥
8 Y, b$ l: j4 C* L5 wWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
3 `4 l- {4 ~' E0 X, G; Y2 ball ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ! T2 T9 u" u1 M
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
% A! F% y, @! j+ Z( T- g) a- c7 x- vall the more 更加,益发 9 w& Z2 ^+ y* e" q" W# w# C  r  Y
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ) Y2 n5 x  }, t/ u  u$ q, f# X
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
- `3 N# O7 ]" V: z5 \* }) AShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ) x: |9 I5 n( _  Z
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
) \' U* y: m( W$ s, }& z7 t; @' I' fThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
; S( c8 Z% A/ W3 Z) S$ L9 X9 rall out 竭尽全力
, s& @' ]) ]% \1 ^They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 * v: r2 B8 y/ A7 Y3 x
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 9 v: {( y. i4 W, {/ Q
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ) u$ S2 t, C; T4 w
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 1 x( T9 F; P) D9 u
all set 准备就绪 $ D+ y' [' _, X& M$ J( G
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
, v1 B3 x. a" ~6 X7 kall you have to do 需要做得是
5 V" U& n& k! ~) nAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
+ j9 E% R5 D7 F+ w/ k) K9 r  eas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 # \/ Y% j3 d$ n
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
5 V+ z( X/ U: N3 [+ G2 I, z2 o对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
8 J4 K: D3 {# Las busy as a bee 非常忙 0 ^* f0 X/ k  U
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
# ^- N. e# S* o! T( R1 q7 Rat one's fingertips 了如指掌
" {, H" n8 [" ~, ZHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ) {4 N- M/ ]! y8 u5 z$ F: ]
at one's wit's end 智穷 / ^7 n1 Y" A3 Y& R, ~5 |
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 ( k4 M- }; @/ F/ n5 R! J7 a- q
big shot 大人物,大亨
+ w' o3 ?1 b. n8 @0 H% lHe is a big shot in our little town. ' P5 f, G4 v8 A" V
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
. T8 T+ @. J$ K. |5 V9 l$ JEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
' Q( [- _( X9 m$ vblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 & ^  u  J" [1 P
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
3 ?0 P7 g, `" Gblack and white 白纸黑字 8 E/ V* p' e) ]& [
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 7 R) L+ W# D7 ^
blind alley 死胡同
4 [2 v2 ]2 X8 ?9 b8 o1 B  |You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
! M6 G4 O3 S( M$ Iblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 % Y- ]$ Y# j2 r
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 5 `  t3 i# A, o+ V9 W# W1 M1 _
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
5 a1 R2 z4 B( S4 [" W( e" ]. rDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
6 H- m0 I; b. V" [! v& ]born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 9 v" W% r- Y: g7 v# w
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 # o' O" [, x: q% X  W
bland new 崭新的
- z3 q2 R. _' c* G* Ea bland new coat 新衣服
1 r; F! d* E8 }break the ice 打破沉默 ) I6 u. S( v8 G0 _4 o/ w  j4 S
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
4 {& g3 X6 A- s. Z  Aby a blow 无意中的一击
5 q2 C0 m+ w. s: OHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
7 z5 D6 {+ b( [' y4 w# ncan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
2 b% P0 V9 U! c4 B; OI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 9 g. c. N% `5 T& N2 `. i8 _, \# C
carry something too far 过火了 1 g0 V# b3 b2 W6 J1 g
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 / v, T4 n+ n1 w0 \0 [9 a
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 3 f* Q* J0 E4 a) s$ q; Q
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ( O* c! a; z, W; g  P7 f# N% k- l
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 2 g7 l0 H4 |9 o8 Q, z- A6 l# M0 {* a' M
chain smoker 老烟枪 " G: A! _! U8 h6 `* Y
come up with 产生,想出 ' c) U2 T1 n# e! h
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
- _% f" b, M5 x  U0 lcome easily 容易
  G: x% h; V! ]0 E; R4 LLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 # L; Z" {! f. T' T  E+ f
cup of tea 喜欢
+ I6 ?" G. Q* }$ TMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 9 @% Z; B+ d# o
cut it out 停止,住嘴
0 X4 n$ e6 O5 X( j6 v& yCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. + C9 O) t1 [' T+ T3 n* G' s
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
& Y# ]9 s1 }% b# G  u$ j4 E: ^Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, d- J% N+ a! a; v2 YNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
. Y. u0 b% `* B) tdear John letter 绝交信
4 Y: l! G; ~& bJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
3 p" l' A1 @7 B! ^$ E3 t& ^- O- B3 Sdo somone good 对某人有好处
" L6 B( p2 A% I0 v0 R8 p/ m. kHaving some moring exercises does you good. 7 |3 ?/ g6 U6 j/ M) f0 }# `: N5 x
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? " Y5 i' F) S) h/ B8 \3 U3 ~  z
doesn't count 这次不算
' W+ ~8 R2 V9 T- \% HIt doesn't count this time,try again.
( A' ]2 T. Z% fdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
1 K& B: H2 C# W  nThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
  [; Q9 U! ^0 \6 o- p8 Mdown and out 穷困潦倒
+ [' q5 S; r6 QBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. $ J9 V" {. _. H
drive at 用意,意欲
' t; x! z( L5 q% ?8 ]$ z: {, IWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
& f; ~, z0 k' ^$ D* Fdrop in 偶然拜访
3 n) s  ~/ o  O; f; n7 }# t1 AI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
1 R. _& {, ]( y* P6 t) A3 {drop me a line 写信给我 $ F7 D6 ?6 L5 b& D
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
% h$ n, |. v( m! ~& B- T. Vearly bird 早起的人 ) f" j6 D7 |7 |# |7 P' A4 M6 z7 O
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
) ~7 O- M" U4 G1 oeasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
. X4 P- M5 m# Q. H7 Oeat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 # l. e6 n; R* u6 O3 m6 u
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
% A; V0 }: @1 e6 ?face the music 直面困难
: r  ^+ h% Q2 a2 Y: Q4 B% ^% AHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 7 P# o+ e2 e+ y6 W
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
9 B. V' b# [5 p7 w9 C2 yYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
; E; `$ r: O2 G7 a! xfed up 厌倦
* o$ l  [" f" s6 u& a8 o+ f# JI am rather fed up with your complaints.
- M$ T! Z7 D  N, X7 ifeel free to do something 不要拘束
6 x, s) {$ `- ?, U; `/ BPlease feel free to make suggestions. ' V( Q: Z5 S+ k" U! S9 ?- f
few and far between 很少,稀少 ! @$ L; I+ M/ n! ^1 q
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
9 p+ b) D1 l* d9 Z* Y9 O( KFrench leave 不辞而别
6 I. h* o# c0 w5 p, e5 Sgive me a headache 让人头痛
' [6 r! a$ l: ^& P3 @The naughty boy gave me a headache.
2 D- H$ U% h0 ~1 kgive me a hand 帮我一下 # G# J4 L% M% H& Y! r
go Dutch AA制 # L  E: p  Y+ J& t* C% J
God bless you 上帝保佑你 * b7 p- o9 d" h! F* F% t
God bless you with your examinations. ) U! M2 A: ~* ]* `$ k
God knows 天知道
0 j* x" z" }" k4 a& j6 f; gGot it? 明白了吗?
% f( y  v/ _4 f( O( W) ~green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
9 c& J3 e( N* \7 Phands are full 非常忙 ' ~8 W) h# a$ ]6 l) J% f
have a ball 勇敢
+ p. a+ R6 i6 l" Lhave had it 受够了 1 j/ e1 ~1 d3 d8 F/ Y3 r) a
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
8 S# l, ?0 l) w. k+ x/ whold water 站得住脚 0 q' Z9 t, w# N& ^
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
' ], x2 O, s( C7 p- M6 pin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 : @* I# P: q4 y8 k1 y9 l9 r' L; C
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。' B. p; i5 x7 P
keep an eye on 提高警惕 ' F/ S1 e6 w% S4 d
kill time打发时间 " D6 \" S$ s3 e8 i% ^8 J
lazy bones 懒骨头
) i6 h, @2 E$ n8 _) ^. e$ zGet up lazy bones! 6 T% K  i; K6 y+ C, M1 |8 N
leave it to me 让我来吧 ) b! c& P4 x, u9 ~6 s- @5 Q4 {
leave me alone 别管我 , l5 g8 S+ m" o) C
like father like son 有其父必有其子 & R! B: D6 ]# s5 y; W
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 1 I- y3 h% F; n- A* n* F
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
: ]5 t4 k% ]3 |; W0 Cmake a big money 赚大钱 . p/ }( q) L5 f
make both ends need 收支平衡 3 D$ y) t$ ~, S. ?+ U3 o
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
3 e/ i! d! n- R* M+ }3 }; z& v6 Qmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
' w' Z# f  W5 L. l$ `His achievement made waves in his country.
% ~" }' y2 J/ P3 I6 @make yourself at home 别拘束
7 S8 P! I$ b' R1 G. J7 u2 yno good 没有好结果 8 p$ R0 c" G: K/ h4 s
Bad mam comes tono good. 9 ^7 ^! P$ |  x5 `
no kidding 不要开玩笑 7 m3 L! k4 t! A) k% Z
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 : F  V& Z: w2 w1 B) z
not really 也不是……
: H6 Z# b; x: f. M* ~! O* told hand 老手
' ~5 k% S$ Y. S' N; S6 OHe is an old hand at stealing. # [" W7 e; R8 Y' D7 i
old story 老一套 - i$ I/ t: O! N% L7 I, y
I am tired of it,same old story. / B( s  R6 S$ ]9 D, E
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
& X% ~7 s' Y" A; z$ _8 R- eon occasion 间或
/ Y; e/ T  k% G* X0 I6 b* Dof one's own accord 自愿地
8 d- g4 w7 G2 V- _: G2 |8 Q/ Gpacked like sardins 拥挤
7 n1 {+ [; C) ^8 U7 [% U4 JDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
- u- C4 i, F2 lpass away 去世
3 ]" C4 R. R0 F* f; E9 Cpay the price 付出代价
2 Z4 G8 {8 c' E+ V" XYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. 7 j, D( C7 X& F4 @: n2 ^
put up with 忍受
! Z) a/ h+ K% [8 aI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. & X$ u3 Y/ U( y, a  u! ]! K
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 8 b0 E9 \, Q% h: \9 ?- C* E  D
red tape 繁文缛节 # P* K! [$ c3 d, t( d; _
red carpet 红地毯
& b& ~9 D$ o) J  G9 {* r- o! E; u4 ?run into 偶遇
- f- v  m# D, q% YI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
) z2 B; T. \# z! m; }run out of 用尽,缺少
. ?+ w: L# {+ @- ]Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
1 c) B. v  E0 \1 K4 gshow up 炫耀 # M$ Z8 R. r3 n7 U
small potatos 小人物
& A- J/ Z; n6 {' O5 Kso what? 那怎么样呢? 5 ]. y! ~4 f+ j+ |
stand up for 忍受
" ~# M+ B: x# m6 L5 M9 T$ e6 i+ Y+ ssuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 3 N+ E5 S2 [& ^9 y. U
sunday dress 最好的衣服 . X4 B. q1 j5 J. ^$ }
sure thing 十有把握的事 2 Q. u( t5 z5 V7 j4 N5 u# h& j
take one's time 尽情玩 + }. w) c" i' w
Take your time and enjoy it.
  V6 F1 f! e2 _' J2 W* ?% ~% v2 O" ]take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 9 u$ \, k" q. }4 Z; O1 f3 v
that's it 就是
: b! U" q4 P2 o$ U. Qthat is really something 太好了 1 g3 _( O; m/ B' y; W
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ( e4 l( }9 Y, M, X& S
there you go 这边请
3 n' ^1 O/ B% p' X! E' Tthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
( T! E+ g6 s! q6 z2 vunder the table 死底下,秘密地
9 O( k, U1 W* u) k1 ]; i" yunder the weather 身体不适
- l6 X1 P' ~3 g/ R5 O7 \+ P# h% Rwhat's going on 怎么了
. U2 k# v! d. @. M8 Fwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 + X* ]- \/ G2 s  m$ I; _
walking dictionary 活字典
& V( a1 J. n/ s; D+ L: {) Qwhat is up 近来可好 ! e9 J/ Q# L1 ?6 @8 z( t
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
$ ], y2 T1 B. V4 ]9 a" R上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
1 j0 r- L; [, V3 T: ], b2 O我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
. i3 e5 Y6 x' ?0 t# T眼镜完好无损
6 I! k# p2 X; E3 h  H. b然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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